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Introduction

The AMD690GM-M2 motherboard, supporting the most powerful and energy efficient AM2 processros, is based on AMD 690G CHIPSET with ATI RADEON X1250 GRAPHICS. The integrated graphics festures DVI connection, enabling users to experience faster graphics performance and higher video quality.

Features

Windows Vista Ready
The latest generation Microsoft O.S., delivers better personal productivity and digital entertainment on your PC through its improved reliability, security, and performance.

AM2
Supports AMD Socket AM2 Athlon 64 FX/Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core/Athlon 64/Sempron processors with 64-bit architecture. Features 2000 MT/s HyperTransport technology and dual-channel DDR2 800 memory support.

Dual Channel DDR2 800
Doubles the bandwidth of your system memory up to 12.8GB/s and pumps up the system performance.

8 Channel High Definition Audio

Serial-ATA 2
Double bus bandwidth which provides blazingly high disk performance, ensuring your computing experience will be faster, more reliable, and completely with current and future hardware and software.

Dualcore
Dual-core is basically two separate processors on a single chip. Those two processors can outperform single-core processors on most multithreaded applications while running at lower clock speeds and consuming less power.

HT 2000
More bandwidth, low latency, and better efficiency.

Giga LAN
Supports a high transfer rate up to 1 Gigabit

PCI Express
Delivers up to a 4x increase in graphics and 2x I/O bandwidth for smooth multimedia performance.

Specifications

CPU
Socket AM2 for AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core/ Athlon 64 FX/Athlon 64 processor
High-performance Hyper Transport CPU interface.
Support transfer rate of 2000/1600/1200/800/400 mega-transfers per second.

CHIPSET
AMD® 690G & AMD® SB600
North Bridge: AMD® 690G
South Bridge: AMD® SB600

MEMORY
Dual-channel DDR memory architecture
2 x 240-pin DDR2 DIMM socket support up to 16 GB
Support DDR2 800/667/533/400 DDR2 SDRAM

EXPANSION SLOT
1 x PCI Express x16 slot
1 x PCI Express x1 slot
2 x PCI slots

STORAGE
Supported by SB600
2 x Ultra DMA133/100/66 devices
4 x Serial ATA2 devices
RAID0, RAID1, RAID10 configuration

AUDIO
Realtek ALC883 support Intel 8-ch HD Audio

LAN
Realtek RTL8110SC Giga LAN Controller

REAR PANEL I/O
1 x PS/2 keyboard & PS/2 mouse connectors
1 x VGA port
1 x RJ45 LAN connector
1 x DVI connector
4 x USB ports
1 x Audio port (Line-in,4x Line-out, Mic_in)

INTERNAL I/O CONNECTORS & HEADERS
1 x 24-pin ATX Power Supply connector
1 x 4-pin ATX 12V connector
1 x FDD connector
1 x IDE connector
4 x Serial ATA connectors
1 x SPDIF out header
3 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 6 USB ports
1 x Front panel switch/LED header
1 x Front panel audio header
CD in header
1 x TV out header
1 x COM1 header
CPUFAN/SYSFAN connectors

SYSTEM BIOS
Award BIOS with 4Mb Flash ROM
Supports Plug and Play 1.0A, APM 1.2, Multi Boot, DMI
Supports ACPI revision 1.0 specification

FORM FACTOR
Micro-ATX Size, 244mm*244mm